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ACEC-Ontario 2021 Awards Engineering Excellence Finalists and Winners
May 20, 2021 – Toronto, ON. Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC -Ontario) hosted their 19th annual awards program for the Ontario engineering community, recently renamed to the Ontario Engineering Projects Awards (OEPA). For the second straight year, […]
Bulletin to Members: Ontario Moving to Phase Two of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan
No. 21/015 – April 6, 2021 The Ontario government is moving into Phase Two of its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, with a focus on reaching individuals in “hot spot” communities where COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted certain neighbourhoods. In addition, this […]
Bulletin to Members: Ontario implements “emergency brake”, announcing provincewide lockdown – essential business to continue, heightened vigilance strongly encouraged
No. 21/014 – April 1, 2021 The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, is imposing a provincewide “emergency brake” as a result of an alarming surge in case numbers and COVID-19 […]
Bulletin to Members: Ontario releases 2021 budget, focusing on COVID-19 response and recovery
No. 21/013 – March 26, 2021 Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy released Ontario’s 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting People’s Health and Our Economy. The $186.1-billion budget projects a $33.1 billion deficit, which the government says will take until 2029 to eliminate.The […]
Bulletin to Members: Construction Sector Added to Ontario Phase 2 Vaccination Plan
No. 21/012 – March 25, 2021 The Ontario Ministry of Health has published an update memo to its Phase 2 Vaccination Plan. The memo details minor revisions to the Second Group of Essential Workers who cannot work from home to […]
Bulletin to Members: The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks is moving forward in implementing the Consolidated Linear Infrastructure Permissions Approach
No. 21/011 – March 22, 2021 The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) is moving forward in implementing the Consolidated Linear Infrastructure (CLI) Permissions Approach to update the current sewage approvals framework, following consultation in 2020. ACEC-Ontario would like […]
Bulletin to Members: Government of Ontario announces updated provincial reopening framework: State of emergency to expire, but concern of potential accelerated spread of “COVID variants” tempers cautious optimism of lower trend in reported cases
In consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, the government of Ontario is moving to a regional approach and maintaining the shutdown in the majority of the public health regions, including the Stay-at-Home order and all existing public health […]
Bulletin to Members: MTO prompts Engineering Services Firms to update RAQS ESP Profiles
The Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) is notifying Engineering Services Provider (ESP) Firms that they need to ensure their qualifications information in their RAQS ESP profiles is updated by April 30, 2021. The ministry’s legacy registry, appraisal and qualification system […]
Bulletin to Members: Government of Ontario declares second state of emergency and issues stay-at-home order, essential business status of construction sector largely unchanged
No. 21/001 – January 12, 2021 In response to a doubling in COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, the real and looming threat of the collapse of the province’s hospital system and risks posed to long-term care homes as […]
Archived Bulletins 2020
BULLETIN TO MEMBERS: GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO ANNOUNCES PROVINCE-WIDE SHUTDOWN No. 20/084 – December 21, 2020 The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health and other health experts, is imposing a province-wide shutdown. The shutdown will go […]